Ah, the sweet, sweet sound of passive income… or so you thought when you first started hosting a short-term rental. Visions of effortless cash flow danced in your head as you imagined travelers booking your charming space while you sipped margaritas on a beach. Then reality hit like a doorbell ringing at 3 a.m. Ding-dong—"Hi, sorry to bother you, but how do you connect to the Wi-Fi?" Ding-dong—"Wh